Re: [Elecraft] [EXTERNAL] Re: ELECRAFT K2. Installing KBT2 with KIO2 in place

2019-03-12 Thread Don Wilhelm
Henry, Nice solution, but it considers only a connection to a PC. If that is all you want, that is fine. The KIO2 AUX I/O connector also contains internal K2 signals that are used for an externally mounted KPA100/KAT100 as well as the XVseries transverters. 73, Don W3FPR On 3/12/2019 10:

Re: [Elecraft] [EXTERNAL] Re: ELECRAFT K2. Installing KBT2 with KIO2 in place

2019-03-12 Thread Harry Yingst via Elecraft
Yes that is the downside to it, so something to consider for those who may want that option. On Tuesday, March 12, 2019, 11:03:46 AM EDT, Don Wilhelm wrote: Henry, Nice solution, but it considers only a connection to a PC.  If that is all you want, that is fine. The KIO2 AUX I/O c

Re: [Elecraft] [EXTERNAL] Re: ELECRAFT K2. Installing KBT2 with KIO2 in place

2019-03-12 Thread Harry Yingst via Elecraft
On my K2 I installed a USB Mini-B Female 5V DB9 interface in place of KIO2 Part # DB9-USB-D5-F It's powered by the computer not the K2 so it draws no power from the K2 On Tuesday, March 12, 2019, 10:10:05 AM EDT, Pawlak, Daniel L wrote: I just built the KIO2 and installed it with my

Re: [Elecraft] [EXTERNAL] Re: ELECRAFT K2. Installing KBT2 with KIO2 in place

2019-03-12 Thread Pawlak, Daniel L
I just built the KIO2 and installed it with my KBT2 and KAT2 already in place. It was a tight fit, but did not restrict the module or the cable. Keeping it neat using cable ties is essential when you re-install the top cover so that they do not get pinched or lay on top of the RF board. The prob